SS&C ALPS (SSNC) and Ladenburg Thalmann Index launch 'ELFY' ETF

SS&C ALPS Advisors, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC), has partnered with Ladenburg Thalmann Index, LLC to launch the ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF (Nasdaq: ELFY).

"Government and Industry in the United States are committing to a multi-decade investment in electrification infrastructure, creating one of the most durable investment themes in today's market," said Laton Spahr,* Portfolio Manager and President of SS&C ALPS Advisors.

The Fund provides exposure to publicly listed mid- and large-capitalization companies positioned to benefit from electrification (the process of charging, equipping, supplying or operating with electricity, or the conversion of a machine or system to the use of electrical power).

Michael Gideon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ladenburg Thalmann Index, LLC, comments, "We are thrilled to partner with SS&C ALPS Advisors on this unique investment offering and look forward to working with them on future products."

Mark McLain, Chief Index Officer and Managing Member of Ladenburg Thalmann Index, LLC, added, "We are in the early innings of a seismic shift in United States electricity demand growth. ELFY provides investors with an equal-weighted, sector-diverse vehicle to participate alongside the companies powering the electrification of America for years to come."

Fund Objective: the ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF seeks investment results that correspond (before fees and expenses) generally to the performance of the Ladenburg Thalmann Electrification Infrastructure Index (LTELFYX).

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